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Hyundai Motor Group, Aramco and KAUST collaborate on new e-fuel for novel combustion system

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Hyundai Motor Group will collaborate with the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Aramco) and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) jointly to research and develop an advanced fuel for an ultra lean-burn, spark-ignition engine that aims to lower the overall carbon dioxide emissions of a vehicle.

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2020 Hyundai Accent improves by 4 mpg on most models with switch to dual port injection engine and IVT

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The 2020 Hyundai Accent features a new Smartstream G1.6 These changes increase Accent’s EPA estimated fuel economy to 33 mpg city, 41 highway, 36 combined, up considerably from the 28 city, 38 highway, 32 combined mpg rating with last year’s 1.6-liter A narrow water jacket core improves thermal/cooling efficiency.

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2024 Hyundai Kona N-Line Review - A Solid Cup

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But, mixed with a bit of almond milk (my lactose intolerance seems to be aggravated by hot bean water) and I’ve an acceptable cuppa joe that gets me going each morning. & The 2024 Hyundai Kona N-Line isn’t the Kona or Jamaican Blue Mountain bean of the subcompact crossover world. It’s nobody’s first choice in gourmet coffee.

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SK Group’s CES 2024 exhibit to showcase carbon-cutting technologies

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A train run by hydrogen energy and only emits water. SK On partnered with Hyundai in Georgia on a 35 GWh battery facility. Ford and SK On’s battery park is expected to impact the local economy in Hardin County significantly. Below are some of the attractions visitors may see at SK Wonderland.

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Hyundai Unveils New 1.6L Gamma GDI, 3.3 Lambda GDI Engines; New Verna

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At the 2010 Beijing Auto Show ( Auto China 2010 ), Hyundai Motor Co. is the smallest Hyundai engine yet to benefit from the application of Gasoline Direct Injection technology. Water jacket inserts help maintain a stable temperature balance between the upper and lower blocks. Fuel economy is rated 5.7 Gamma 1.6L

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Fraunhofer team developing continuous rapid production line for fuel cell components

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Specifically, this is about producing the fuel cell stack on which hydrogen is converted to water and the energy is collected. The bipolar plates are pulled through an intricate system of millimeter thick channels, the hydrogen being fed in at one end and the water produced by the chemical reaction in the stack being fed out at the other.

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2013 Ford Hybrids' Gas Mileage Generates First Lawsuit

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It isn't just Hyundai and Kia in deep water over misleading MPG claims--now Ford is the subject of a lawsuit over the MPG of its hybrid models. The federal lawsuit concerns the fuel economy of its most recent hybrid models, the C-Max Hybrid and Fusion Hybrid.

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